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Mines Ministers' Conference 2006

63rd Annual Mines Ministers’ Conference (MMC)
Tuesday, August 29, 2006
Whitehorse, Yukon
Open Session Agenda

8:30 - 8:40 AM

Opening Remarks and Welcome by MMC Co-Chairs Minister Lang, Yukon, and Minister Lunn, Canada

  • Secretariat Instructions/Information (Canadian Intergovernmental Conference Secretariat [CICS])
  • Welcome to New Ministers
  • Introduction of Industry Representatives
  Chair: Minister Lunn
8:40 - 9:15 AM Building on Canada’s Global Mining Advantage
Richard Nesbitt, CEO, TSX Group
9:15 - 9:30 AM Mines Ministers’ Submission from The Mining Association of Canada
Peter R. Jones, First Vice-Chair, MAC,
President and Chief Executive Officer and Director, HudBay Minerals Inc.
9:30 - 9:45 AM Mines Ministers’ Submission from Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada
Patricia Dillon, President, PDAC,
Manager of Corporate Relations, Teck Cominco Limited
9:45 - 10:00 AM Mines Ministers’ Submission from the Aboriginal Human Resources Development Council of Canada
Kelly Lendsay, President
10:00 - 10:30 AM Discussion Period
10:30 - 10:35 AM Remarks by Minister Lunn
10:35 - 11:00 AM Refreshment Break
  Chair: Minister Lang
11:00 - 11:30 AM

Stakeholder Presentations on Framework Paper Themes (Investment Climate, Capacity, and Skills and Innovation)

  • Jon Baird, Managing Director, Canadian Association of Mining Equipment and Services for Export (CAMESE)
  • Jacques Saint-Cyr, Executive Director, Consortium de recherche minérale (COREM) du Québec
  • Luc Vandamme, Director of Organizational Development, Falconbridge Limited

11:30 - 11:45 AM

Opportunities for Partnership: Report From the Workshop
Angus Robertson, Deputy Minister, Department of Energy, Mines, and Resources, Yukon
11:45 - 12:25 PM Open Discussion Period
12:25 - 12:30 PM Closing Remarks by the Co-Chairs and Adjournment

 

Last Updated: 2006-09-15
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